"Disease Vectors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Invertebrates or non-human vertebrates which transmit infective organisms from one host to another.
| Descriptor ID |
D004199
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N06.850.310.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Disease Vectors- Disease Vectors
- Disease Vector
- Vector, Disease
- Vectors, Disease
- Infectious Disease Vectors
- Disease Vector, Infectious
- Disease Vectors, Infectious
- Infectious Disease Vector
- Vector, Infectious Disease
- Vectors, Infectious Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Disease Vectors" by people in Profiles.
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Scaling artificial light at night and disease vector interactions into socio-ecological systems: a conceptual appraisal. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2023 Dec 18; 378(1892):20220371.
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Using ecological observations to improve malaria control in areas where Anopheles funestus is the dominant vector. Malar J. 2022 Jun 02; 21(1):158.
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Characterisation of the epigenetic architecture of the major malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) after treatment with epigenetic modulators and heavy metals. Acta Trop. 2022 Feb; 226:106259.
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The effect of commercial herbicide exposure on the life history and insecticide resistance phenotypes of the major malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: culicidae). Acta Trop. 2018 Dec; 188:152-160.
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How important are Dipteran vectors of disease in Africa? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Apr; 108(4):179-80.
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The effect of larval nutritional deprivation on the life history and DDT resistance phenotype in laboratory strains of the malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis. Malar J. 2013 Feb 01; 12:44.
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Thermal limits of wild and laboratory strains of two African malaria vector species, Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles funestus. Malar J. 2012 Jul 06; 11:226.
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A global map of dominant malaria vectors. Parasit Vectors. 2012 Apr 04; 5:69.
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Insecticide resistance in malaria vector mosquitoes at four localities in Ghana, West Africa. Parasit Vectors. 2011 Jun 16; 4:107.
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A de novo expression profiling of Anopheles funestus, malaria vector in Africa, using 454 pyrosequencing. PLoS One. 2011 Feb 25; 6(2):e17418.